Prime Minister Lee to hold television forum today
by Channel NewsAsia
04:45 AM Sep 14, 2012
SINGAPORE - Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong will be holding a television forum, A Conversation With PM Lee, today at 8pm, to meet people from all walks of life to discuss the next chapter of the Singapore Story.
Education Minister Heng Swee Keat and Members of Parliament Indranee Rajah and Dr Intan Azura Mokhtar are the other panellists on the hour-long forum hosted by Channel NewsAsia.
At last month's National Day Rally, Mr Lee had said that the Government aims to engage as many Singaporeans as possible to discuss the nation's future. Some 50 studio guests from various quarters of society, including business leaders, professionals, tertiary students, unionists, non-government organisations, social entrepreneurs and new citizens, will be interacting with the forum panellists and polling on issues during the programme.
The forum is moderated by Channel NewsAsia presenter Sharon Tong and will be recorded at Caldecott Broadcast Centre.
The programme will be followed by a "live" webcast with Senior Minister of State Lawrence Wong from 9pm. Viewers can post questions and comments on www.channelnewsasia.com/conversations, on Channel NewsAsia's Facebook page or you can tweet a question with the hash tag #asksg.
by Channel NewsAsia
04:45 AM Sep 14, 2012
SINGAPORE - Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong will be holding a television forum, A Conversation With PM Lee, today at 8pm, to meet people from all walks of life to discuss the next chapter of the Singapore Story.
Education Minister Heng Swee Keat and Members of Parliament Indranee Rajah and Dr Intan Azura Mokhtar are the other panellists on the hour-long forum hosted by Channel NewsAsia.
At last month's National Day Rally, Mr Lee had said that the Government aims to engage as many Singaporeans as possible to discuss the nation's future. Some 50 studio guests from various quarters of society, including business leaders, professionals, tertiary students, unionists, non-government organisations, social entrepreneurs and new citizens, will be interacting with the forum panellists and polling on issues during the programme.
The forum is moderated by Channel NewsAsia presenter Sharon Tong and will be recorded at Caldecott Broadcast Centre.
The programme will be followed by a "live" webcast with Senior Minister of State Lawrence Wong from 9pm. Viewers can post questions and comments on www.channelnewsasia.com/conversations, on Channel NewsAsia's Facebook page or you can tweet a question with the hash tag #asksg.